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# Parts of a floorspread

This fragment from a large cotton floorspread shows the classic Mughal floral design executed in the complex resist and mordant-dyeing technique which came to be known in Britain as 'chintz'. Other pieces from large floorspreads with the same design are in museums in Ahmedabad, Boston, New York and Berlin.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1625–1750 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-69-a-1930](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-69-a-1930) · Pramāṇa
